2024
Rank 1 (archive winner): JYOTIRMAY SINGH MAHATO — 578,489 votes
Rank 2: SHANTIRAM MAHATO — 561,410 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 17,079
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
Compare constituency results over time
Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.
PURULIA — year-by-year comparison
WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 9 archived elections. View complete seat history.
2019
Rank 1 (archive winner): JYOTIRMAY SINGH MAHATO — 668,107 votes
Rank 2: Dr. MRIGANKA MAHATO — 463,375 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 204,732
2014
Rank 1 (archive winner): DR. MRIGANKA MAHATO — 468,277 votes
Rank 2: NARAHARI MAHATO — 314,400 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 153,877
2009
Rank 1 (archive winner): NARAHARI MAHATO — 399,201 votes
Rank 2: SHANTIRAM MAHATO — 379,900 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 19,301
2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): BIR SINGH MAHATO — 341,057 votes
Rank 2: SHANTIRAM MAHATO — 195,339 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 145,718
1999
Rank 1 (archive winner): BIRSINGH MAHATO — 351,143 votes
Rank 2: TAPATI MAHATO — 176,273 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 174,870
1998
Rank 1 (archive winner): BIR SINGH MAHAT0 — 376,313 votes
Rank 2: NEPAL MAHATA — 219,176 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 157,137
1996
Rank 1 (archive winner): BIR SING MAHATO — 375,559 votes
Rank 2: GOBINDA MUKHERJEE — 265,689 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 109,870
1991
Rank 1 (archive winner): CHITTA RANJAN MAHATA — 336,105 votes
Rank 2: SANAT MUKHERJEE — 210,165 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 125,940
Bars compare the second candidate’s votes relative to the first candidate within the same election year; they are not percentage vote share. Seat boundaries and voter turnout can change over time. Sources and limitations.